Amid lowering of bank deposit rates and falling yields from traditional investment vehicles like gold and real estate, investors are fast shifting to financial assets. The MF sector is emerging a clear beneficiary of this trend.
Returns turn negative as FIIs turn sellers of equities in October.
'The prime minister's announcement of a nation-wide shutdown was eloquent, but should have been more clearly phrased to avoid police overreach.' 'Migrant labour should have been allowed adequate notice and transport options to get home,' notes Rahul Jacob.
Top no-frills carrier IndiGo on Tuesday approached capital markets regulator Sebi with Initial Public Offer.
A new generation of scholars -- this time, sociologists and anthropologists, who hitherto have been busy with researching social practices of primitive tribes and social structures like India's caste system -- are starting to cast their eyes on the financial sector.
For the traditionalists, wars on Twitter and Facebook smack of immaturity.
Companies shipping to Europe to see rupee revenues coming under pressure.
Dollar's strength and falling crude oil prices force downward revision of 2015 growth forecast.
Spectrum auction: Govt revenues reach Rs 1.02 tln on Day 10
In dollar terms, the Indian markets managed to climb back to 2008 levels only in January this year. The subsequent fall in the rupee because of emerging market woes has once again pushed the markets below their 2008 level in dollar terms.
RIL said it has priced its 144A/Reg S bonds to yield 240 basis points over US Treasuries Note at a 4.125 per cent coupon.
While lower gas output led to earnings cuts, price rises with regular ramp-ups in output will lead to earnings upgrades
Half of the sharp rise in stocks in 2014 was driven by re-ratings - rise in price-to-earning ratios on hopes the new government would turn around the economy which will reflect in corporate earnings.
Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd is backed by KKR & Co.
Though most experts remain bullish on the banking space, they suggest investors buy only those banks whose NPAs are at a manageable level of 3% to 4% and there is credit growth or earnings visibility.
Its plans, to cut tariffs by 40% or offer more data, comes bundled with 1 GB high speed data for 28 days with unlimited voice thrown in.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley sought parliament's approval on Friday to increase the spending budget for this fiscal year by $4 billion, with almost half to be used to inject extra capital into state banks struggling with bad loans.
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Traders were up in arms, fearing huge job loss if Walmart was to enter.
Move aimed at giving more headroom to foreign investors.
Ahmedabad, Delhi and Mumbai, which together make up 65% of national volumes, post decline in turnover in 2nd half of 2015.
The Essar group, Jindal Steel and Power, Monnet Ispat, Bhushan Steel and the Avantha group have been asked to close deals by March-end.
The overall e-commerce opportunity in India and China is comparable, yet it's hard to see any single player in India emerging with Alibaba-like market share.
The case relates roughly to assessment years 2000-01 to 2002-03 and 2004-05 to 2007-08
A total of 11 international banks have publicly distanced themselves from the project.
Need for much more investment; sector would like govt help
He noted that the Rupee has firmed recently but cautioned that the currency should not lose its competitiveness in global trade.
Most of Flipkart's business came from consumer electronics.
Broader markets underperformed indices with BSE Midcap down 0.43% while the Smallcap index fell 0.07%.
Around half the value of the mark-downs is due to the Japanese currency's appreciation against other currencies.
Pressure has been mounting on the Reserve Bank of India to cut interest rates in the wake of declining retail inflation and the need to fuel growth momentum. However, the RBI will have to do a tightrope walk as globally interest rates are inching upwards.
Siddhartha's knack for value investment dates back to 1995 when he infused capital in Kshema Technologies, which was acquired by MphasiS. He also took an early exposure in Mindtree way back in 1999. Since 1995, he had invested in more than 15 technology companies including chip-designing firm Ittiam Software, and GlobalEdge Technologies, among others, says Debasis Mohapatra.
Asset quality stress has ballooned recently, as growth slowed and interest rates continued to rise.
Issues Rs 358 crore interim dividend, 1:10 bonus and 10:1 split
Welcome to the era of too many investors chasing a limited number of commercial real estate deals.
'Indian diplomacy faltered amidst multiple failures of statecraft.' 'The functionaries responsible must be held to account for their abject failure,' asserts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Offer size could vary from Rs 1,200 cr to Rs 2,000 cr
RIL might see its September quarter's profit between Rs 5,600 crore and Rs 5,670 crore.
Adani intends to ship most of the coal from the mine to India.
Analysts believe making mobile data more affordable will fuel mass market adoption of data services
The $140-billion Indian IT market is facing challenges on multiple fronts including stricter visa regime in key markets and shortage of skilled manpower for new technology areas like data science.
